Sometimes we are quite sure we know where we are going, but God has other plans. 20 years ago, Matthew Leonard was in that boat. I am excited to introduce him to you today as he is one of our speakers for the upcoming Gathering of Catholic Men.

Not unlike many others, I came to Christ through significant tragedy, both personal and professional. Also not unlike many, I really suffered in having a lack of self-love, beating myself up on a regular basis. No one knew how much I was struggling, given how I carried...